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1 Peter 5:7–8

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7vCasting all your care upon him; for whe careth for you. 8xBe sober, ybe vigilant; because your adversary zthe devil, aas a roaring lion, bwalketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

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1 Peter 5:7: …casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.

Footnotes

  1. vSee Ps. 37:5. & Heb. 13:5.
  2. xSee ch. 1:13. So Luke 21:34, 36.
  3. ySee Matt. 24:42.
  4. zJob 1:9. & 2:2. Eph. 4:27. & 6:11. Rev. 12:9–12. So Luke 22:31. 2 Cor. 2:11.
  5. bComp. Job 1:7.

Cross references

  1. wWisd. 12:13.
  2. aProv. 28:15.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

casting all your cares on him, because he cares about you. Be sober-minded, be alert. Your adversary the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour.

NLTNew Living Translation

Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.

Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

casting all your cares on him, because he cares for you.

Be sober; be on the alert. Your adversary the devil walks around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.